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Condé Nast Traveler readers still have it in for Oakland, according to the results of their 2014 Readers’ Choice survey, in which it ranked No. 2 among the “unfriendliest cities in the U.S.,” just as it did in 2013. But if it’s any consolation, readers of the luxury travel magazine/website still dislike Newark, N.J., even more; […] …

UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee ended its 38th session Wednesday after having added or expanded 30 sites on its World Heritage list. All but one (Iran’s ancient city of Shahr-i-Sokhta, known as the “Burnt City”) are depicted in the photogallery above. The World Heritage list now totals 1,007 sites: 779 chosen for cultural significance, 197 for natural […] …

If the new year finds you with an undiminished zeal for roaming but reduced finances for doing so, perhaps the top 10 “budget-friendly” destinations for 2014 recommended by ShermansTravel.com – an online publisher of travel packages and tips — will fit the bill. Spanning the globe, some of these “unique, accessible and culturally interesting” affordable […] …